The Pain of Submitting… Rejection sucks. Unfortunately, it’s often a necessary part of finding a literary agent. The average agent receives over two thousand submissions every year, and may only sign one or two of these. This being said, there are certain things you can do as an author to increase your chances. As someone who […]

How Much Will It Cost to Publish My Book? You’re in the creative flow and money might be the last thing on your mind. But, as soon as you complete that manuscript, you’ll be asking, What do I do now? And, how much does it all cost?? There are very real costs involved in finishing and self-publishing your […]

What to Charge for my Book? How price to set the price for your about-to-be-published book is a question all self-publishing authors have to answer, and a common source of confusion for the first-time author. Fortunately, there is precedence, and there are guidelines that you can follow. The market has done the testing, Amazon sets […]

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